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3 Chinese astronauts get cash awards
Beijing :: China | 10 months ago
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Three Chinese astronauts were awarded 800,000 yuan (US$117,000) each on Wednesday by the Tsang Hin Chi Manned Space Foundation in Hong Kong. The foundation issued the Special Contribution Awards to taikonauts Zhai Zhigang, Liu Boming, and Jing Haipeng.
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Yahoo! News: China space mission returns after first spacewalk
Beijing :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility Three Chinese astronauts made a jubilant return to Earth on Sunday after successfully completing the country's first-ever spacewalk, an event the premier said was "a stride forward" in China's space history. The spacewalk was mainly aimed at testing...
Chinese astronauts return to Earth
Three Chinese astronauts emerged from their capsule Sunday upon a jubilant return to Earth after successfully completing the country's first spacewalk mission.The state broadcaster CCTV showed their Shenzhou-7 spaceship landing under clear skies in the...
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Shenzhou VII spaceship lands safely
Beijing :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility China's Shenzhou VII spacecraft carrying three astronauts landed safely by parachute on Sunday afternoon in China's northern grassland, the mission ground control center announced. Astronauts Zhai Zhigang, Liu Boming, and Jing Haipeng, came back from...
Tags: chinese astronauts, North China, Liu Boming, Zhai Zhigang, Beijing, manned space, astronauts returned, premier wen, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Wen Jiabao
China begins final countdown to spacewalk mission
Beijing :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility The Jiuquan space centre in the north-western province of Gansu began the countdown at 1:10 pm (0510 GMT), state media said. The start of the countdown put the mission on course for its previously announced launch time of 9:10 pm (1310 GMT), although...
Tags: chinese astronauts, its third manned space mission, spaceship, China, news, manned space, space mission, Wang Zhaoyao, vehicular activity
Shenzhou VII lifts off tonight
Jiuquan :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility Shenzhou VII will lift off between 9:07 pm and 10:27 pm Thursday, carrying three astronauts, one of who will become the first Chinese to walk in space, senior space program officials said Wednesday. One of the astronauts, Zhai Zhigang will walk in space...
Tags: space, China, chinese astronauts, Shenzhou VII, manned space, Gansu Province, U.S, Chinese, space program, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
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